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United States Code
TITLE 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 2 - FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION; PROMOTION
OF EXPORT TRADE
70f. Injunction proceedings
Whenever the Commission has reason to believe -
(a) that any person is doing, or is about to do, an act which by section
70a, 70c, 70d, 70g, or 70h(b) of this title is declared to be unlawful;
and
(b) that it would be to the public interest to enjoin the doing of such
act until complaint is issued by the Commission under the Federal Trade
Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) and such complaint is dismissed
by the Commission or set aside by the court on review or until an order
to cease and desist made thereon by the Commission has become final within
the meaning of the Federal Trade Commission Act, the Commission may bring
suit in the district court of the United States or in the United States
court of any Territory, for the district or Territory in which such person
resides or transacts business, to enjoin the doing of such act and upon
proper showing a temporary injunction or restraining order shall be granted
without bond.
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